Mazda 6 Service Manual: Key reminder switch inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the column cover. (See COLUMN COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION)
3. Disconnect the key reminder switch connector.
4. Inspect for continuity between the key reminder switch terminals using an ohmmeter.
- If not as specified, replace the key reminder switch.
Key reminder switch removal/installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the column cover.
3. Disconnect the key reminder switch connector.
4. Remove the key reminder switch.
5. Install in the reverse order of remov ...
Cigarette lighter removal/installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Socket Removal Note
1. Insert a tape-wrapped screwdriver in ...
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Mazda 6 Service Manual: Immobilizer System
The immobilizer system allows the engine to start only with a key the system
recognizes.
If someone attempts to start the engine with an unrecognized key, the engine
will not start, thereby helping to prevent vehicle theft.
If you have a problem with the immobilizer system or the key, consult ...
Mazda 6 Service Manual: Immobilizer system reprogram procedure
Note
When an error occurs during the reprogram procedures, except when
the PCM is replaced, repeat the procedure from Step 1. If you still cannot
reprogram, confirm how many keys can start the engine. Then, perform the key
replacement or addition reprogram procedure according to the val ...